Berkley septic rules and Title 5 requirements

Berkley requires a completed Title V application and floor plan, BOH-agent witness, same-morning licensed pumping, and local repair/installer workflow.

Verified from public official sources · July 21, 2026

Pumping and records

Submit pumping record to local approving authority within 14 days of pumping under 310 CMR 15.351/15.502(7); confirm any local earlier or recurring requirement.

Title 5 and inspections

$150 application/inspection fee; inspector schedules with Health Agent; agent witnesses; tank pumped by licensed pumper on inspection morning; cesspools fail.

Hauler permits

Septage Permit Application is published; septic repairs require locally licensed installers.

Published fees

2025–26: Title V inspection $150; septic construction permit $400; plan review $225; repair callback $150.

Filing workflow

Mail or drop off Title V application, floor plan, and Town of Berkley check; schedule agent witness.

Caveat or conflict

Check current fee schedule and application version before submission.

TankPro summarizes public official sources for operational planning. This is not legal advice. Municipal rules and procedures can change. Confirm material decisions with the local Board of Health.